Differential regulation of mouse embryo development and viability by amino acids

Journal of Reproduction and Fertility

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 153-164

  Lane, M ^a   Gardner, D K ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ESSENTIAL AMINO ACID; GLUTAMINE;

ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; INNER CELL MASS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

EID: 0031039706     PISSN: 00224251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/jrf.0.1090153     Document Type: Article

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